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Title 76 - Utah Criminal Code
Chapter 2 - Principles of Criminal Responsibility
Part 2 - Criminal Responsibility for Conduct of Another
Section 203 - Defenses unavailable in prosecution based on conduct of another.
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UT Code § 76-2-203 (2020)
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76-2-203. Defenses unavailable in prosecution based on conduct of another.
In any prosecution in which an actor's criminal responsibility is based on the conduct of another, it is no defense:
Enacted by Chapter 196, 1973 General Session
In any prosecution in which an actor's criminal responsibility is based on the conduct of another, it is no defense:
- (1) That the actor belongs to a class of persons who by definition of the offense is legally incapable of committing the offense in an individual capacity, or
- (2) That the person for whose conduct the actor is criminally responsible has been acquitted, has not been prosecuted or convicted, has been convicted of a different offense or of a different type or class of offense or is immune from prosecution.
Enacted by Chapter 196, 1973 General Session
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